PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: [Insert Date]

At Bidarat Amal – Seed of Hope, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or engage with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:
✅ Personal Details – Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
✅ Donation Information – Payment details, donation amount, and transaction history.
✅ Volunteer or Partnership Data – Application details, skills, and experience.
✅ Website Usage Data – IP address, browser type, pages visited, and interaction data.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:
✅ To process donations and provide receipts.
✅ To communicate updates, events, and impact reports.
✅ To process volunteer and partnership applications.
✅ To improve our website and services.
✅ To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

3. Data Protection & Security

✅ We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
✅ Payment transactions are processed securely through trusted third-party payment gateways.
✅ Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties, except in the following cases:
✅ When required by law or legal process.
✅ When necessary to process donations or provide requested services.
✅ With trusted partners who help us manage our website or operations (under strict confidentiality agreements).

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

✅ Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience.
✅ Cookies help us analyze website traffic, remember preferences, and improve functionality.
✅ You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

6. Your Rights & Choices

✅ You have the right to access, update, or request deletion of your personal data.
✅ You can opt out of receiving newsletters or marketing communications at any time.
✅ If you have concerns about how we handle your data, please contact us.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites and encourage users to review their policies before providing personal information.

8. Changes to This Policy

✅ We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy as needed.
✅ Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.
✅ Continued use of our website after updates signifies your acceptance of the revised policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please reach out to us at:

📧 Email: [Insert Contact Email]
📞 Phone: [Insert Contact Number]

Thank you for supporting Bidarat Amal – Seed of Hope and trusting us with your information.